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07/20/2009 | Jim Mullin, W8KKK (SK)

Jim Mullin, W8KKK, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, fell to his death from atop a 100 foot tower on June 6, reports Frank "Fritz" Hemrich, K8WLF. According to a post Hemr
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07/06/2009 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: Another Field Day in the Books

Contest or drill -- call it what you like, but we can all agree that ARRL Field Day 2009 was another big success! The fourth weekend in June is probably the most famous operating weekend in the United States and Canada. Whether you're doing 20A or 1D, Fie
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07/01/2009 | It Seems to Us: Support HR 2160!

Who was the first ham to be told he (or she) couldn't put up an antenna? Whoever it was is no longer with us and their identity is lost in the mists of history, but over the ensuing decades they have had plenty of company.
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06/25/2009 | Doubling Up on Field Day

As most any ham knows, Field Day is by far the most popular operating event of the ham-land calendar. Every June thousands of radio amateurs pack up or set up in some way to participate in this wonderful event.
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06/11/2009 | Central States VHF Society Seeks Presentations for Annual Conference

The Central States VHF Society (CSVHFS) is soliciting presentations and Learn More
06/11/2009 | Join the Fun in the ARRL VHF QSO Party This Weekend

VHF enthusiasts will be generating lots of RF on 6 meters and up this weekend (June 13-15 UTC) during the 2009 ARRL VHF QSO Party. While many amateurs think of the VHF+ bands as a "local" band used primarily for public service, emergency communi
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06/04/2009 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: Dayton 2009 -- a Smashing Success!

I'm not sure what else I could call it. Coming up with clever word plays or alliterations for the title just wouldn’t have done it justice, for the 2009 Dayton Hamvention was truly a smashing success!
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06/03/2009 | Why Join an Amateur Radio Club

Why should you join an Amateur Radio club? I can think of many reasons. The first and foremost one is the opportunity to meet and get to know other ham operators in your community. There are almost one million Amateur Radio operators in the United States,
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